Banquet halls with catering staff · New York

Char Steak and Lounge

Name: Char Steak and Lounge Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Rochester, NY · ~160 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 3.0
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Char Steak and Lounge runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Banquet halls with catering staff workplace, earning a grade C.

Char Steak and Lounge: 2.8 TCR = 93% of Banquet halls with catering staff BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Char Steak and Lounge safety composite

Char Steak and Lounge scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

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Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers
DART rate: C 2.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Char Steak and Lounge: 1.8 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2017

Char Steak and Lounge's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.8 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722320 · Rochester, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 93% of ind

DART 2.5 DART
RANK #7/17
PHOTO Schwartz Brothers Ba…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Schwartz Brothers Bakery- Renton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Latitude 45 Ca

2.9
This site

2.8
Schwartz Broth

2.8
Buffalo Niagar

2.8
Tasty Catering

2.8

What this shows Char Steak and Lounge averages 2.8 TCR (93% of the Banquet halls with catering staff BLS benchmark).

Char Steak and Lounge TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=3.7 · BLS 3.0

Where Char Steak and Lounge falls in its industry

207 Banquet halls with catering st establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 17 Banquet halls with catering st employers in New York.

Char Steak and Lounge (160 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 158 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Char Steak and Lounge has more employees than the Banquet halls with catering staff median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year	TCR	DART	Injuries	Illnesses	Fatalities
2017	3.7	2.5	3	0	0
2016	1.8	0.0	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722320 · NY · Rochester

207 Banquet halls with catering staff employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 956 employers in Rochester, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Schwartz Brothers Bakery- Renton	RENTON, WA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Buffalo Niagara Convention Center	BUFFALO, NY	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tasty Catering	ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Latitude 45 Catering	WEST LINN, OR	2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Island Pump and Tank	EAST NORTHPORT	160 FTE
STATE-SIZE	UNC - Rochester Plant & Distribution	ROCHESTER	160 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Wenner Bakery -Bayport Facility	BAYPORT	160 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kariout LLC - Scotia	SCOTIA	160 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Division 50 University of Rochester	Rochester	13,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Rochester General Hospital	Rochester	7,833 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Division 40 University of Rochester	Rochester	4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Unity Hospital	Rochester	3,158 FTE
NAT-TCR	Liebherr Mining and Construction, Inc.	Newport News, VA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Shiloh Pendergrass	Pendergrass, GA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	FT010 - Fiber Tech - Richmond	Richmond, VA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Vee Pak - Countryside, IL	Countryside, IL	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Madison (Wimad)	Madison, WI	160 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Urbana (Ilurb)	Urbana, IL	160 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Springfield (Ilspr)	Springfield, IL	160 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Club Health & Rehabilitation Center	The Villages, FL	160 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.